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Nokia 7 Plus

User Guide

Issue 2021-12-27 en-AU

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Page 1: ...Nokia 7 Plus User Guide Issue 2021 12 27 en AU ...

Page 2: ... set up your phone 9 Dual SIM settings 10 Setting up fingerprint ID 11 Lock or unlock your phone 11 Use the touch screen 12 3 Basics 15 Personalize your phone 15 Open and close an app 15 Notifications 16 Control volume 17 Screenshots 17 Battery life 17 Save on data roaming costs 18 Write text 19 Date and time 21 Clock and alarm 21 Calculator 22 Accessibility 22 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserv...

Page 3: ...o 29 Use your camera like a pro 29 Save your photos and videos to a memory card 30 Your photos and videos 31 6 Internet and connections 32 Activate Wi Fi 32 Use a mobile data connection 32 Browse the web 33 Close a connection 34 Bluetooth 35 NFC 37 VPN 38 7 Music and videos 39 Music 39 Videos 39 8 Organize your day 41 Calendar 41 Notes 41 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 3 ...

Page 4: ...r phone 48 Storage 49 12 Protect your phone 51 Protect your phone with your fingerprint 51 Change your SIM PIN code 51 Access codes 52 13 Product and safety information 54 For your safety 54 Network services and costs 57 Emergency calls 57 Take care of your device 58 Recycle 58 Crossed out wheelie bin symbol 59 Battery and charger information 59 Small children 60 Medical devices 60 Implanted medic...

Page 5: ...ia 7 Plus User Guide Vehicles 62 Potentially explosive environments 62 Certification information SAR 62 About Digital Rights Management 63 Copyrights and notices 63 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 5 ...

Page 6: ... safe use of your device and battery read For your safety and Product Safety info in the printed user guide or at www nokia com support before you take the device into use To find out how to get started with your new device read the printed user guide 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 6 ...

Page 7: ... phone Updating the software may also improve your phone s performance KEYS AND PARTS Explore the keys and parts of your new phone Your phone This user guide applies to following models TA 1046 TA 1055 TA 1051 TA 1072 1 Fingerprint sensor 2 Main cameras 3 Microphone 4 Audio connector 5 Flash 6 SIM card MicroSD card tray 7 Proximity sensor 8 Earpiece 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 7 ...

Page 8: ...is may damage the device Do not connect any voltage source to the audio connector If you connect an external device or headset other than those approved for use with this device to the audio connector pay special attention to volume levels Parts of the device are magnetic Metallic materials may be attracted to the device Do not place credit cards or other magnetic stripe cards near the device for ...

Page 9: ...emove SIM and memory card Open the SIM and memory card tray remove the cards and slide the tray back into its slot 1 Use only original nano SIM cards Use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device and may corrupt data stored on the card CHARGE YOUR PHONE Charge the battery 1 Plug a compatible charger into a wall outlet 2 Connect the cable to your phone Your phone supports the USB ...

Page 10: ...estore your app settings and Wi Fi passwords 1 Tap Settings System Backup 2 Switch Backup to Google Drive to On DUAL SIM SETTINGS If you have a dual SIM variant you can have 2 SIMs in your phone for example one for your work and one for your personal use Note On dual SIM capable devices both SIM1 and SIM2 slots support 4G networks However if your SIM1 and SIM2 are both LTE SIM cards the primary SI...

Page 11: ... a touch of your finger Set up your fingerprint ID for extra security Add a fingerprint 1 Tap Settings Security Location Fingerprint If you don t have screen lock set up on your phone tap Screen lock 2 Select what backup unlocking method you want to use for the lock screen and follow the instructions shown on your phone LOCK OR UNLOCK YOUR PHONE Lock your phone If you want to avoid accidentally ma...

Page 12: ...cratching the touch screen Never use an actual pen pencil or other sharp object on the touch screen Tap and hold to drag an item Place your finger on the item for a couple of seconds and slide your finger across the screen 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 12 ...

Page 13: ...creen and slide your finger in the direction you want Scroll through a long list or menu Slide your finger quickly in a flicking motion up or down the screen and lift your finger To stop the scrolling tap the screen 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 13 ...

Page 14: ...open tap the overview key To switch to another app tap the app you want To close an app tap the icon next to it To go back to the previous screen you were in tap the back key Your phone remembers all the apps and websites you ve visited since the last time your screen was locked To go to the home screen tap the home key The app you were in stays open in the background Open two apps at once For eas...

Page 15: ...SIMs Change your message notification sound Tap Settings Sound Advanced Default notification sound OPEN AND CLOSE AN APP Open an app On the home screen tap an app icon to open it To open one of the apps running in the background tap and select the app Close an app Tap and tap on the app you want to close Find your apps On the home screen swipe up from the bottom of the screen to see all your apps ...

Page 16: ...tions and tap the app name to open the app settings You can turn off or on the notifications per each app individually To see the apps which are not allowed to send notifications tap All apps Apps Turned off Tip To see notification dots tap Settings Apps notifications Notifications and switch Allow notification dots to on A small dot will appear on the app icon if you ve got a notification but hav...

Page 17: ...e down key and then press the key again The first press sets the phone to vibrate only and the second press sets it to silent Tip Don t want to keep your phone in silent mode but can t answer right now To silence an incoming call press the volume down key You can also set your phone to mute the ringing when you pick the phone up tap Settings System Gestures Mute on pickup and switch to on If you w...

Page 18: ... 10 Use network connections selectively switch Bluetooth on only when needed Use a Wi Fi connection to connect to the internet rather than a mobile data connection Stop your phone scanning for available wireless networks Tap Settings Network Internet Wi Fi and switch to Off If you re listening to music or otherwise using your phone but don t want to make or receive calls switch the airplane mode o...

Page 19: ...creen keyboard Writing with the on screen keyboard is easy You can use the keyboard when holding your phone in portrait or landscape mode The keyboard layout can vary in different apps and languages To open the on screen keyboard tap a text box Switch between upper and lower case characters Tap the shift key To switch caps lock mode on double tap the key To return to normal mode tap the shift key ...

Page 20: ...tart writing a word your phone suggests possible words When the word you want is shown in the suggestion bar select the word To see more suggestions tap and hold the suggestion Tip If the suggested word is marked in bold your phone automatically uses it to replace the word you wrote If the word is wrong tap and hold it to see a few other suggestions If you do not want the keyboard to suggest words...

Page 21: ...pending on your region or network service provider 1 Tap Settings System Date time 2 Switch Automatic date time on 3 Switch Automatic time zone on Change the clock to the 24 hour format Tap Settings System Date time and switch Use 24 hour format on CLOCK AND ALARM Your clock is not just for alarms learn what else you can do Use the countdown timer No more overcooking use the countdown timer to mea...

Page 22: ...just the snooze length tap Clock Settings Snooze length and select the length to your liking Switch an alarm off When the alarm sounds swipe the alarm right Delete an alarm Tap Clock ALARM Select the alarm and tap Delete CALCULATOR Forget your pocket calculator there s a calculator in your phone Use the calculator Tap Calculator To use the advanced calculator swipe the bar from the right edge of t...

Page 23: ...ap Font size To increase or decrease the font size drag the font size level slider Increase or decrease the display size Do you want to make the items on your screen smaller or larger 1 Tap Settings Accessibility 2 Tap Display size and to adjust the display size drag the display size level slider 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 23 ...

Page 24: ...n also set your phone to mute the ringing when you pick the phone up tap Settings System Gestures Mute on pickup and switch to on If you want to be able to reject an incoming call by turning over the phone tap Settings System Gestures Turn over to reject call and switch to on Reject a call To reject a call swipe down CONTACTS Save and organize your friends and family members phone numbers Save a c...

Page 25: ...ap Sort by or Name format under the Contacts list Import or export contacts Tap Contacts Settings Import export SEND AND RECEIVE MESSAGES Keep in touch with your friends and family members through text messages Send a message 1 Tap Messages 2 Tap 3 To add a recipient type their number in a recipients box To add a contact start typing their name and tap the contact 4 After choosing all the recipien...

Page 26: ...to reply to 3 Write your reply in the text box below the message and tap MAIL You can use your phone to read and reply to mail when you re on the go Add a mail account When you use the Gmail app for the first time you are asked to set up your email account 1 Tap Gmail 2 You can select the address connected with your Google account or tap Add an email address 3 After adding all the accounts tap TAK...

Page 27: ...tiple messages tap the circle with the recipient s initial to select messages and tap GET SOCIAL Want to connect and share stuff with the people in your life With social apps you can stay up to date with what s happening with your friends Social apps To keep in touch with your friends and family sign in to your instant messaging sharing and social networking services Select the service you want to...

Page 28: ...p Camera 2 Tap to switch to the front camera 3 Take aim and focus 4 Tap Take a bothie In addition to perfect selfie you can take a split screen photo with your phone s camera Use both front and rear cameras simultaneously 1 Tap Camera and tap 2 Tap Dual for a split screen photo Or to take a picture in picture photo tap 3 Take aim and focus 4 Tap 5 To go back to the full screen mode tap Single Tip ...

Page 29: ...eo recording mode swipe to left Tap 3 Tap Dual for a split screen video Or to record a picture in picture video tap P I P 4 Tap to start recording Stream live video With your phone s camera you can stream live video for social apps 1 Tap Camera To switch to the video recording mode swipe to left 2 Tap and select the social media account you want to use to do live broadcast 3 Tap to start live stre...

Page 30: ...a 2 Tap The button shows the timer setting To change it tap it again 3 Select the duration of the timer 4 Tap Photo Record a slow motion video 1 To switch to the video recording mode swipe to left 2 Tap 3 Tap Slow Motion 4 Tap Slow Motion to start recording 5 To stop recording tap Take high quality photos In the Camera app tap Settings Resolution and set the resolution that you want to SAVE YOUR P...

Page 31: ... larger screen Move them to your computer You can use your computer s file manager to copy or move your photos and videos to the computer Connect your phone to the computer with a compatible USB cable To set the USB connection type open the notification panel and tap the USB notification Share your photos and videos You can share your photos and videos quickly and easily for your friends and famil...

Page 32: ...cessing your data Tip If you want to track locations when satellite signals are not available for example when you re indoors or between tall buildings switch Wi Fi on to improve positioning accuracy USE A MOBILE DATA CONNECTION Close the mobile data connection Swipe down from the top of the screen tap Mobile data and switch Mobile data off Turn on the mobile data connection Swipe down from the to...

Page 33: ...vailability and costs contact your network service provider Start browsing No need for a computer you can easily browse the internet on your phone Catch up on the news and visit your favorite websites You can use the browser on your phone to view web pages on the internet 1 Tap Chrome 2 Type a web address and tap Tip If your network service provider doesn t charge you a fixed fee for data transfer...

Page 34: ...ord from the proposed matches Use your data plan efficiently If you re worried about your data usage costs your phone helps you prevent some apps from sending or receiving data when running in the background 1 Tap Settings Network Internet Data usage Data saver 2 Switch Data saver to On CLOSE A CONNECTION Close internet connections Save your battery by closing internet connections that are open in...

Page 35: ...t you re doing such as working at your computer during a call Connecting a phone to a Bluetooth device is called pairing 1 Tap Settings Connected devices Bluetooth 2 Switch Bluetooth to On 3 Make sure the other device is switched on You may need to start the pairing process from the other device For details see the user guide for the other device 4 To pair your phone and the device tap the device ...

Page 36: ... Pair The passcode is only used when you connect to something for the first time Send your content using Bluetooth When you want to share your content or send photos you ve taken to a friend use Bluetooth to send them to compatible devices You can use more than one Bluetooth connection at a time For example while using a Bluetooth headset you can still send things to another device 1 Tap Settings ...

Page 37: ...ke sure the screen and keys are unlocked Read NFC tags NFC tags can contain info such as a web address a phone number or a business card The info you want is just a tap away To read a tag tap the tag with the NFC area of your phone Note Payment and ticketing apps and services are provided by third parties HMD Global does not provide any warranty or take any responsibility for any such apps or serv...

Page 38: ...e mail or you may use a VPN service for personal purposes Contact your company IT administrator for details of your VPN configuration or check your VPN service s website for additional info Use a secure VPN connection 1 Tap Settings Network Internet VPN 2 To add a VPN profile tap 3 Type in the profile info as instructed by your company IT administrator or VPN service Edit a VPN profile 1 Tap next ...

Page 39: ...ong tap Add to playlist 2 To add a song to your new playlist tap NEW PLAYLIST or to add a song to an existing playlist select the playlist from the list Add songs to your phone If you have music or videos stored on your computer but want to access them on your phone use a USB cable to sync the media between your phone and computer 1 Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a USB cable 2 In...

Page 40: ...otos and tap the video you want to play Tip To pause playback tap To resume tap Fast forward or rewind a video To fast forward or rewind a video drag the slider at the bottom of the screen right or left 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 40 ...

Page 41: ...appointment or an event add it to your calendar 1 In Calendar tap and select an entry type 2 Type in the details you want and set the time 3 To make an event repeat on certain days tap More options Does not repeat and select how often the event should repeat 4 To edit the reminder time tap the reminder time and select the time you need Tip To edit an event tap the event and and edit the details De...

Page 43: ...place Get directions for walking driving or using public transport use your current location or any other place as the start point 1 Tap Maps and enter your destination in the search bar 2 Tap Directions The highlighted icon shows the mode of transportation for example To change the mode select the new mode under the search bar 3 If you don t want the starting point to be your current location tap...

Page 44: ...ind out where you are attach your location to the photos you take Location info can be attached to a photo or video if your location can be determined using satellite or network technology If you share a photo or video that contains location info the location info may be shown to those who view the photo or video Some apps can use your location info to offer you a wider variety of services Switch ...

Page 45: ... avoid data costs for example when traveling you can switch the mobile data connection off in your phone settings Wi Fi positioning improves positioning accuracy when satellite signals are not available especially when you are indoors or between tall buildings If you re in a place where the use of Wi Fi is restricted you can switch Wi Fi off in your phone settings Tap Settings Security location an...

Page 46: ...thousands of apps waiting in the Google Play Store to help you with this 1 1 Tap Play Store 2 Tap the search bar to look for apps or select apps from your recommendations 3 In the app description tap INSTALL to download and install the app To see your apps go to the home screen and swipe up from the bottom of the screen Update apps Update your Play Store apps to get all the latest features and bug...

Page 47: ...more 1 You need to have a Google account added to your phone to use Google Play services Charges may apply to some of the content available in Google Play To add a payment method tap Play Store Menu Account Payment methods Always be sure to have a permission from the payment method owner when buying content from Google Play 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 47 ...

Page 48: ...s completed and the device is restarted Before starting the update connect a charger or make sure the device battery has enough power and connect to Wi Fi as the update packages may use up a lot of mobile data BACK UP YOUR DATA To ensure your data is safe use the backup feature in your phone Your device data such as Wi Fi passwords and call history and app data such as settings and files stored by...

Page 49: ...mance of your phone greatly To get the best out of your phone use a fast 4 128GB card by a well known manufacturer Use only compatible memory cards approved for use with this device Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card To check how much memory you have available and how it s being used tap Settings Storage Remove downloaded apps Tap Play Store M...

Page 50: ...p All apps Disabled apps 4 Tap the app name 5 Tap ENABLE Copy content between your phone and computer You can copy photos videos and other content created by you between your phone and computer to show or store them 1 Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable 2 On your computer open a file manager and browse to your phone 3 Drag and drop items from your phone to the c...

Page 51: ... in methods to recover or reset the phone in any way your phone will require service by authorized personnel Additional charges may apply and all the personal data on your phone may be deleted For more info contact the nearest care point for your phone or your phone dealer CHANGE YOUR SIM PIN CODE If your SIM card came with a default SIM PIN code you can change it to something more secure Not all ...

Page 52: ...rd The lock code helps you protect your phone against unauthorized use You can set your phone to ask for the lock code that you define Keep the code secret and in a safe place separate from your phone If you forget the code and your phone is locked your phone will require service Additional charges may apply and all the personal data on your phone may be deleted For more info contact the nearest a...

Page 53: ...evice turned on When Find My Device connects with your phone you see the phone s location and the phone gets a notification 1 Open android com find on a computer tablet or phone connected to the internet and sign in to your Google Account 2 If you have more than one phone click the lost phone at the top of the screen 3 On the map see about where the phone is The location is approximate and may not...

Page 54: ...ot allowed or when it may cause interference or danger for example in aircraft in hospitals or near medical equipment fuel chemicals or blasting areas Obey all instructions in restricted areas ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving Your first consideration while driving should be road safety INTERFERENCE All wireless devices may...

Page 55: ... ACCESSORIES Use only batteries chargers and other accessories approved by HMD Global Oy for use with this device Do not connect incompatible products KEEP YOUR DEVICE DRY If your device is water resistant see its IP rating in the device s technical specifications for more detailed guidance 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 55 ...

Page 56: ...ent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Exercise caution when holding your device near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use SAR This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 1 5 centimetres 5 8 inch away from the body The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the Ce...

Page 57: ... USA and Canada you are only allowed to use 5 15 5 25 GHz Wi Fi indoors For more info contact your local authorities For more info contact your network service provider EMERGENCY CALLS Important Connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed Never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications like medical emergencies Before making the call Switch the phone on If the phone scre...

Page 58: ...he surface of the device Do not paint the device Paint can prevent proper operation Keep the device away from magnets or magnetic fields To keep your important data safe store it in at least two separate places such as your device memory card or computer or write down important info During extended operation the device may feel warm In most cases this is normal To avoid getting too warm the device...

Page 59: ... normal replace the battery Devices with a non removable battery Do not attempt to remove the battery as you may damage the device The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will eventually wear out When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal to replace the battery take the device to the nearest authorized service facility Charge your device with a co...

Page 60: ... or charger Only use the charger indoors Do not charge your device during a lightning storm When charger is not included in the sales pack charge your device using the data cable included and a USB power adaptor may be sold separately You can charge your device with third party cables and power adaptors that are compliant with USB 2 0 or later and with applicable country regulations and internatio...

Page 61: ...side sounds may be affected Do not use the headset where it can endanger your safety Some wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids PROTECT YOUR DEVICE FROM HARMFUL CONTENT Your device may be exposed to viruses and other harmful content Take the following precautions Be cautious when opening messages They may contain malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or computer...

Page 62: ...This mobile device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves radio frequency electromagnetic fields recommended by international guidelines from the independent scientific organization ICNIRP These guidelines incorporate substantial safety margins that are intended to assur...

Page 63: ...ng modifying or transferring photos music and other content COPYRIGHTS AND NOTICES Copyrights and other notices The availability of products features apps and services may vary by region For more info contact your dealer or your service provider This device may contain commodities technology or software subject to export laws and regulations from the US and other countries Diversion contrary to la...

Page 64: ...d subject to additional terms conditions and charges All are subject to change without notice HMD Global Privacy Policy available at http www nokia com phones privacy applies to your use of the device Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated registered in the United States and other countries ZEISS the ZEISS logo Tessar and T are registered trademarks of Carl Zeiss AG used u...

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